The Rajputana Gazetteers V2: Ajmer-Merwara, Jaipur, Jodhpur (1879) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781167289545)

The Rajputana Gazetteers V2: Ajmer-Merwara, Jaipur, Jodhpur (1879) is a historical book written by J. Digges La Touche. The book is a comprehensive guide to the regions of Ajmer-Merwara, Jaipur, and Jodhpur in Rajputana, India. It was first published in 1879 and provides a detailed account of the geography, history, culture, and society of these regions during the colonial era.The book is divided into three parts, each dedicated to one of the three regions. Part one covers Ajmer-Merwara, which was a British-administered district in Rajputana. The section provides a detailed description of the district's physical features, climate, flora, and fauna. It also includes a historical account of the district, from its early rulers to the British occupation.Part two of the book covers Jaipur, which was the capital of the eponymous princely state in Rajputana. The section provides a detailed account of the city's history, culture, and society. It also includes descriptions of the city's architecture, religious sites, and festivals.Part three of the book covers Jodhpur, which was another princely state in Rajputana. The section provides a detailed account of the city's history, culture, and society. It also includes descriptions of the city's architecture, religious sites, and festivals.Overall, The Rajputana Gazetteers V2: Ajmer-Merwara, Jaipur, Jodhpur (1879) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Rajputana during the colonial era. It provides a detailed account of the region's physical features, history, culture, and society, as well as insights into the colonial administration of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: J. Digges La Touche
ISBN-10: 1167289544
ISBN-13: 9781167289545
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 318
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d